The Narrows
The Narrows is a canal in Auckland Region, North Island. The Narrows is situated nearby to the locality Tamahere, as well as near the quarter Peacocke.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamilton International Airport and Mystery Creek Events Centre.
Hamilton International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Hamilton Airport is an international airport at Rukuhia, 14 kilometres south of the city of Hamilton in the Waikato region, in New Zealand. Rukuhia was the name of the Royal New Zealand Air Force base on the site during World War II. Hamilton International Airport is situated 3 km south of The Narrows.
Mystery Creek Events Centre
Recreation area
Mystery Creek Events Centre is one of New Zealand's biggest events centres. Located in the outskirts of Hamilton, New Zealand, it is home to many events, the largest being the National Agricultural Fieldays which is held annually in June. Mystery Creek Events Centre is situated 4 km south of The Narrows.
Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist School
School
The Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist School is an integrated co-educational day school in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a comprehensive programme comprising both primary and intermediate education, from Year 0 to Year 8. Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist School is situated 3½ km north of The Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamahere and Peacocke.
Tamahere
Village
Photo: Misaochan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamahere is a locality within Waikato District, New Zealand; on the outskirts of Hamilton. The majority of the Ward is zoned as Country Living, with a minimum lot size of 0.5ha.
Peacocke
Quarter
Peacocke is a semi-rural suburb in southern Hamilton in New Zealand. Peacocke was brought into the city boundaries in 1989. It is one of the future urban zones of Hamilton, along with Rotokauri. Peacocke is situated 3 km northwest of The Narrows.
Rukuhia
Village
Rukuhia is a rural community in the Waipa District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located just south of the Hamilton suburb of Glenview, west of the Waikato District town of Tamahere and north of the Waipa towns of Ōhaupō and Te Awamutu, on State Highway 3. Rukuhia is situated 3½ km southwest of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.83821° or 37° 50′ 18″ southLongitude
175.3402° or 175° 20′ 25″ eastElevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
4VJQ586R+P3GeoNames ID
6247789
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